Lockhart v. Elm

METZGER, Judge.

Plaintiff, Dorothy Lockhart, brought this action to recover the purchase price for goods allegedly sold on open account to defendants, Dana and Barbara Elm. Defendants counterclaimed, seeking the reasonable value of the assets of their business. The trial court dismissed the complaint and the counterclaim. Plaintiff appeals and we affirm.

This action arose from an alleged oral agreement between defendants, who owned and operated Belle Fashions, a dress shop in Idaho Springs, and plaintiff, who operated a dress shop in Granby. In August of 1977 plaintiff apparently agreed to…